On the Day of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, we honour the brave men and women who are defending Ukraine and the world from the evil and brutality of Russian aggression. We thank the defenders in the … Read More...
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Record $200k raised for Ukrainian-Australian UNITED24 fundraiser
In a first for a Ukrainian-Australian event, a record $200,000 was raised at a recent high-powered fundraising dinner for President Zelenskyy's UNITED24 official fundraising platform. Organised by the Embassy of … Read More...

Invitation: Zoom Fri 8 Dec 8:00pm with AFUO Co-Chair Stefan Romaniw about visit to Ukraine
All members of the community are warmly invited to join a Zoom presentation from the AFUO Co-Chair and First Vice-President of the Ukrainian World Congress, Stefan Romaniw, on Friday 8 December at 8:00pm … Read More...

Yulia ‘Taira’ Paievska shares her remarkable story of courage and survival
In a powerful week of advocacy in Sydney and Canberra, Yulia ‘Taira’ Paievska - war medic, former Russian captive and Invictus athlete - shared her remarkable story of courage and survival. Together with … Read More...

Alessia and Camille present Members of Parliament and Senators with the gift of a Motanka doll
This week in the Australian Parliament, Alessia and Camille presented Members of Parliament and Senators with the gift of a Motanka doll, an ancient Ukrainian symbol of prosperity, goodness and hope. The Montanka … Read More...

War Up Close: Virtual Reality Exhibition
A virtual reality exhibition "War Up Close" in Canberra and Sydney this week will transport people to the front lines of Russia’s war against Ukraine. Using immersive, virtual reality goggles and headsets, the … Read More...

90 year commemoration of the Holodomor Genocide in Ukraine
Eternal memory to the Holodomor victims and the victims of today’s genocidal actions in Ukraine. We remember, unite and shall overcome. … Read More...

Stefan Romaniw, AFUO Co-Chair, lights a candle and makes an oath in St Sophia in Kyiv
Stefan Romaniw, AFUO Co-Chair, lights a candle and makes an oath in St Sophia in Kyiv to never forget the millions who died of hunger during the Holodomor-Genocide in 1932-33… Let's all join the … Read More...

Light a candle of remembrance for the 90 year commemoration of the Holodomor
Join the global Ukrainian community on Saturday 25 November and light a candle of remembrance for the 90 year commemoration of the Holodomor. Share your message in 3 easy steps with the hashtags #ShineALight, … Read More...